Research Associate in Health Economics

Research Associate in Health Economics, Manchester

Client: The University of Manchester

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: d135e3bd8d3b

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Posted: 24.04.2025

Expiry Date: 08.06.2025

Job Description:

We wish to appoint a Research Associate with expertise in economics or health economics to join the Health Organisation, Policy and Economics (HOPE) research group, based at the University of Manchester.

The successful applicant will work closely with Dr Anna Wilding, as well as wider project teams. You will be based in the Division of Population Health, Health Services Research and Primary Care, in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health.

The role allows a mix of office-based and homeworking from within the UK. The minimum expectation is that you attend the office in Manchester weekly for research group meetings/seminars (currently on Tuesdays). You will also attend project team meetings as needed and may travel occasionally within the UK for work purposes.

Project: Assessing the impact of different models of integrating new or extended roles into primary care: A comparative analysis of England and Scotland

This is a mixed-methods NIHR-funded study; the postholder will conduct the quantitative work package alongside Dr Anna Wilding, Prof Matt Sutton, and Prof Bruce Guthrie.

What you will get in return:

• Market-leading pension scheme
• Employee health and wellbeing services, including an Employee Assistance Programme
• Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
• Paid closure over Christmas
• Discounts at major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds regardless of age, sex, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our university supports flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working.

Please note that we cannot respond to inquiries or accept CVs/applications from recruitment agencies. Enquiries should be directed to emailprotected.

Any CVs from agencies will be considered a gift.

Further Information:

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